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- 1 (31)
Jeff Pendergraphtraded to Portland for rights to J. Brockman - 2 (32)
Jermaine Taylorrights to J. Taylor traded to Houston - 3 (33)
Dante Cunninghamfrom LA Clippers - 4 (34)
Sergio Llullfrom Oklahoma City, rights to S. Llull traded to Houston - 5 (35)
DaJuan Summersfrom Minnesota - 6 (36)
Sam Young-- - 7 (37)
DeJuan Blairfrom Golden State through Phoenix - 8 (38)Jon Brockmanfrom New York though Chicago, traded to Sacramento for rights to J. Pendergraph
- 9 (39)Jonas Jerebkofrom Toronto
- 10 (40)
Derrick Brownfrom New Jersey through Oklahoma City - 11 (41)
Jodie Meeks-- - 12 (42)
Patrick Beverleyfrom Charlotte, traded rights to P. Beverley to Miami for future considerations - 13 (43)
Marcus Thorntonfrom Indiana, rights to M. Thornton traded to New Orleans for future considerations - 14 (44)Chase Budingerrights to C. Budinger traded to Houston for future considerations
- 15 (45)
Nick Calathesfrom Philadelphia through Miami, traded to Dallas - 16 (46)
Danny Greenfrom Chicago - 17 (47)Henk Norelfrom Miami
- 18 (48)
Taylor Griffin-- - 19 (49)
Sergiy Gladyr-- - 20 (50)
Goran Suton-- - 21 (51)Jack McClintonfrom New Orleans through Toronto
- 22 (52)
A.J. Pricefrom Dallas - 23 (53)Nando De Colofrom Houston
- 24 (54)Robert Vadenfrom San Antonio, rights to R. Vaden traded to Oklahoma City
- 25 (55)Patrick Millsfrom Denver
- 26 (56)
Ahmad Nivinsfrom Portland - 27 (57)Emir Preldzicfrom Orlando through Oklahoma City, traded to Cleveland
- 28 (58)
Lester Hudson-- - 29 (59)Chinemelu Elonu--
- 30 (60)Robert Dozierfrom Cleveland
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Houston Rockets vs. Los Angeles Lakers: Game Highlights
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Luke Kennard, LeBron James team to upset Rockets in opener
Luke Kennard scored a career playoff-high 27 points, LeBron James had 19 points and 13 assists, and the short-handed Los Angeles Lakers capitalized on Kevin Durant's injury absence for a 107-98 victory over the Houston Rockets in Game 1.
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Shaq credits DeAndre Ayton for his impact in Lakers' Game 1 win
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Kennard scores 27, LeBron leads Lakers to surprising 107-98 win over Rockets in playoff opener
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2026 NBA playoffs: Schedule, scores, news and highlights
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